{"id":2076396,"date":"2025-10-08T05:31:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T05:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2076396"},"modified":"2025-10-08T05:31:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T05:31:43","slug":"amazon-prime-video-removes-guns-from-james-bond-posters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/amazon-prime-video-removes-guns-from-james-bond-posters\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Prime Video removes guns from James Bond posters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(WTVO) \u2014 Astute viewers were alarmed when it was discovered that Amazon Prime Video had removed guns from the artwork promoting James Bond films on its service last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/global\/amazon-removed-guns-james-bond-art-backlash-1236540926\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Variety;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Variety<\/a><\/strong>, users in the U.K. noticed that promotional images from the film series had been <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/J0hnADouglas\/status\/1974160271448174917?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1974160271448174917%7Ctwgr%5E24ab9a4e724005b82a91c3db76620e6d47c8adab%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fvariety.com%2F2025%2Ffilm%2Fglobal%2Famazon-removed-guns-james-bond-art-backlash-1236540926%2F\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:digitally altered to remove Bond\u2019s weapons;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">digitally altered to remove Bond\u2019s weapons<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Gun-free images of \u201cDr. No,\u201d \u201cGoldenEye,\u201d \u201cA View to A Kill,\u201d \u201cSpectre,\u201d and other titles were later replaced by movie stills after fan backlash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThey photoshopped all the guns out of the James Bond movie thumbnails. Just in case you still had hope for Amazon being in charge of the franchise,\u201d one user wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Amazon Studios acquired full creative control of the film series from the Broccoli family in February 2025. It had bought the distribution rights to the Bond films after purchasing MGM in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another James Bond film is said to be in the works, with \u201cDune\u201d director Denis Villeneuve attached.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mystateline.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to MyStateline | WTVO News, Weather and Sports.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to MyStateline | WTVO News, Weather and Sports. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(WTVO) \u2014 Astute viewers were alarmed when it was discovered that Amazon Prime Video had removed guns from the artwork promoting James Bond films on its service last week. According to Variety, users in the U.K. noticed that promotional images from the film series had been digitally altered to remove Bond\u2019s weapons. 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